Vista Software v5.2
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1. J Tools Settings STUDER Vista SW v5 1 Fixed Label Bus Group 16 Grp s 8 Int HER 19 05 2014 al e A Li w User Label ex Bus Group 16 08 STUDER VISTA Project Vista 5 SR Default FOH Title V 2 Mic 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 12 13 11 20 Stereo Input In 1 14 15 16 17 18 19 4 Relink Setup X Set Edit Snapshots Output Snapshots Control Outputs D Page 34 von 35 Right Click on Sources and Targets to open context menu for labeling and isola tion of sources 1 B1H1 Madi 1 1 2 B1 H1 Madi 1 2 Edit Label Isolate Ur Label 7B1H1 Madi 1861481 Mafi I 9 B1 Hi Madi 1 9 rain OA Ld Add AJAM Toolbar Click the Application Button to open drop down menu Double Click s h e o on the appli cation button E opens up the aan i The tool button Tile has TE New Tite Surveyor di O been removed ii Seele Open Tite Recent Titles rectly The Sel Chan functional ity has been removed zj Save Title As Tools Settings General Patch Snapshot Backup Import Export STUDER VISTA Project Settings General Patch Snapshot Load Configuration AA on mw n ey foo TC Reader Gen 3 Fo Load Configuration2. Option User Window About General Patch Channel Patch 0 snapshot FL Cue List It Strip Setup STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 25 von 35 Menu Option About Meter sad Nie E i50 iv TL Reader Gen General Patch Snapshot N 1 Assign DRS Signaling Setup Downmix Settings Shared Delay Configuration Audio Sampling Rate VSP Microphones and Reverb Refresh VirtualVista Refresh Virtual Vista ote Contre Snapshot Confirm FX G 150 i gt Snapshot Automation 4 Sue EEE 5 Eq Dynamics View Control Group Filter 4 Tools Settings General Patch Vca Style Control Groups a STUDER VISTA Project Vista 5 SR Default FOH Title General Patch Snapshot oox TC Reader Gen ko Load Configuration 5 A WR N n M83 N 1 Assignment F Save Configuration As Clipboard Conference Show Machine FX Meter Shared VSP Signaling Control Control Virtual Control Engine Generator Delay Properties Configuration 7 Group Filter Group Assign STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 26 von 35 Menu User EE Click the Application Button to open drop down menu ndow About al HE Bl eo CO Protect EA New Title B Dauki Tools Settings 8 Y dz Sampling Rate _ Eq Dyn View Vista Downmi x VCA Style Control Group D Shutdown System STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 27 von 35 Menu
3. Control Group Assign Enable Debug Messages to Log File D21 Connection Setup D21 Regenerate Intelligent Fix Labels Device Labels save and Apply User Labels as Device Labels Use Device Label Reduced function set Use Device Labels Overwrite Chan User Label with Device Label Ember Setup FA H QNet Audio Setup u General Patch Snapshot Fi 8 y shz Sampling Rate Ember E Save and Apply ca Eq Dyn View _ Reduced Function Set _ Enable Setup Mode Use Device Labels Vista Downmix FX HiQnet 3 Pe Configure External VCA Style Control Group Audio _ Enable General Patch Edit Reinitialize Overwrite Chan User Label Router 1 0 STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 31 von 35 Menu Window The command New Window is not used an ymore and has been removed 1 FREE Icons rs 1 General Patch The command Tile has been removed The command Arrange Icons has been re moved STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 32 von 35 Menu About Click the Application Button to open drop down menu E File View Page Option User SysAdmin Window es Load Configuration WY Surveyor Fas Dynamic Mode D Shutdown System STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 33 von 35 General Patch SOuUrces Local Bus Out Targets Local Channel In Auto Select Sorting Fixed Label C User Label 2 Use Subclasses Source Target ia
4. SysAdmin STUDER VISTA a5 HH File View Page Option User About GeneralPatch Subclassify Digital Interfaces Sumeyor Le Enable Probel Setup on General Patch ShowVrmcTree Monitoring Output Snapshot Isolation Control Group Assign Enable Debug Messages to Log File D21 Connection Setup D21 Regenerate Intelligent Fix Labels Device Labels Reduced function set Ember Setup FA HiQNet Audio Setup dt EEE EE EE EL T oone STUDER VISTA The command Subclassify Digital Inter faces is not available Settings General Patch Snapshot anymore Subclasses have been removed in favor of Patch Groups F Setup STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 28 von 35 Click the Application Button to open drop down menu General Patch Surveyor Show Vine Tree Recent Titles Monitoring Output Snapshot Isolation Control Group Assign Enable Debug Messages to Log File D21 Connection Setup D21 Regenerate Intelligent Fix Labels Device Labels Reduced function set Ember Setup FA HiQNet Audio Setup res Load Configuration aor a tl Tools Settings General Patch Snapshot Y Jz Sampling Rate DI Eq Dyn View Vista Downmix Show VMC Tree VCA Style Control Group Shutdown System STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 29 von 35 Tools Settings Automation ED n iO BO x General Patch Snapshot General Patch Surveyor Show Vi
5. new core With this software version it is possible to use up to 6 standard in pairs of 2 2 4 or 6 units Lexicon PCM96 Surround D units connected to AES interfaces of the Infinity Series mixers Vista V and Vista X You can find instructions how to set up the PCM96 Surround units with the Infinity Series consoles below For further details on how to work with the FX units from the Vista desks please refer to the Vista FX Oper ating Instructions user manual downloadable from www studer ch Note Please be aware that only the surround version with AES I O of the PCM96 is supported The correct model is Lexicon PCM96 Surround D senee ee sere ey Hardware setup with Infinity Core Necessary connections There are two types of connections that need to be established e Audio connections to the Infinity Core via D23m frame e Control connection to the Vista desk Audio connections The audio connections are done by using AES I O ports of one or several D21m AES I O cards FX Connection Type AES has to be defined in D950system ini Audio Clocking is done through the AES input signal into the PCM 96 unit which needs to be set up accordingly Control connection The control connection to the desk uses Harman s HiQNet protocol and needs a simple Ethernet connection Setup All control ports of all PCM 96 units need to be daisy chained with CAT5 cables The first or the last port then needs to be connected to t
6. by default after a UAD Configuration Event is created By un checking it the UAD SnapShot will not get executed when the owner CUE is fired UAD Device _uaharman UAD Snapshot scene Update SnapShot Clicking the Update button will transfer all the current setting Timestamp 28 01 2015 15 18 data from the Real Time Rack to the desk and the UAD SnapShot of the currently selected UAD Event will be over F Enabled written The SnapShot gets updated Note There is no relation of the UAD SnapShots to any kind of console isolation states and filtering STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 10 von 35 StripSetups as CUE Events Saved StripSetups created in the StripSetup window can be assigned to CUEs as CUE Events By firing the CUE the selected StripSetup gets loaded onto the desk This is a great feature in planned shows like in theatres or big live shows in broadcast where several different StripSetups are required to automatically bring the desired strips up onto the desk surface Assign Event to CUE There is a new Event type in the CUE list s Events box called StripSetup By dragging and dropping the event can be assigned to individual CUEs Cue SNAPSHOTS tt gt Name Snapshot XFade YCA Events an a ake SNAPSHOT 1 r 1 Cue 1 0 0 ils Start ru pen 2 cuez sat oe Delete Cuelist Overview Renumber Library Entries e Cue and Snapshot ag u Ma
7. clicking on them in the list on the left and bottom Multiple sources and targets can also be assigned and de assigned by selecting several items using Shift or CTRL on the keyboard at once and then using the arrow keys on the GUI BF x or ru _ STUDER VISTA Project Vista 5 SR Default FOH Title Vista 5 SR Default FO Tools Settings Snapshot DirectOuts InputPorts Channelin EO Insert Send ER channel in3 Output Ports Generator Out Shared Process 7 InsertReturn DynExtKey Bus Master 1 Source Target Bus Master 2 a Bus Master 1 Inp m 11n2 Bus Group 9 Bus Group 5 Bus Group 6 Bus Group 10 Bus Master 2 Bus Group 1 Bus Group 2 Bus Group 3 Bus Group 4 Bus Group 5 Bus Group 6 Bus Group 7 Bus Group 8 Bus Group 9 Bus Group 10 Bus Group 11 Bus Group 12 Bus Group 13 Bus Group 14 Bus Group 15 Bus Group 16 Bus Aux m 1 Bus Aux m 2 Bus Aux m 3 Bus Aux m 4 Bus Aux m 5 Bus Aux m 6 Bus Aux m 7 Bus Aux m 8 Bus Aux m 9 Bus Aux m 10 Bus Aux m 11 Bus Aux m 12 Bus Aux m 13 Bus Aux m 14 Bus Aux m 15 Bus Aux s 1 Bus Auxs 2 Bus Auxs 3 Bus Auxs 4 Bus Auxs 5 Rus Auxs 6 Inp m 21n2 Inp m 31n2 Inpm 41n2 Inp m 5 1In2 Inp m 6 In2 Inp m 7 In2 Inpm 8 In2 Inp m 91n2 Inp m 10 In2 Inp m 11 In2 Inp m 12 In2 Inp m 13 In2 Inp m 14 In2 Inp m 15 In2 Inp m 16 In2 Inp m 17 In2 Inp m 18 In2 Inp m 19 In2 Inp m 20 In2 Inp m 21 In2 Inp m 22 In2 Inp m 23 In2 Inp m 24 In2 Inp m 25 In2 Inp m 26 In
8. fixed issues in numerical order ccccceseeeeeeeeeeeeeceeeecaeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeseeaeeeeeesaaess 22 Appendix Where you find what Old GC in comparison with the new v5 2 00 GC uunnssssennennnnnnneennn 23 MENU PIE semiran 23 Ment VIEW nee 24 Menu Page neuen 25 Menu OUO 2 2 26 Menu USER sense 27 Menu SysAdmin 2 2002240020re Rene 28 Menu Window uuesseessssenennenennenennennnenn 32 Menu ADOU zen ee 33 General Patch 222000ss22222 0 34 TOO Dar een een 35 STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 2 von 35 V5 2 02 Improvements and fixed issues in numerical order ID Description 4534 Vista Compact Remote Production Image with ASK Toolbar 4559 ReportContents xml for Vista QS systems not correct 4633 System Time shifts one hour after power cycle after daylight saving period 4779 Desks always starts up with Solo In Place STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 3 von 35 v5 2 01 The Vista software v5 2 01 is not released for public STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 4 von 35 v5 2 00 Support of Lexicon PCM96 Surround D It is well known that the Vista FX unit contains two original Lexicon PCM96 Surround units in a 2 HU rack case combined with a Studer HD Link interface for direct connection to an ScoreLive Since Studer s Infinity Core doesn t support the HD Link interface it is not possible to use Vista FX with this
9. new Event type in the CUE list s Events box called UAD By dragging and dropping the event it can be assigned to individual CUEs O Cih he WIB MA E a A m e Ries center ol pe gts Syang OU N 1 Ausignment Ri Save Configuration As View Cipboard Conference Show Px Meter Shared Vrtual Engine Generator Delay Configuraten SNAPSHOTS a gt Name Snapshot XFade VCA Events inp 1 10 inp 11 22 Name none x Delete Cuelist Overview Renumber Library Entries Events Cue and Snapshot r Ga i Drag amp Drop to CUE Sn HQNet DinAuto SbhpSetup JAD Snapshot Configuration te UAD Device _uaharman Update UAD Snapshot scene 2 Tmestarg 28 01 2015 1518 Enabled Update 2 b Cond E CUELIST ee S Every time when a UAD Event is dragged to a CUE the Real Time Rack will transmit all data to the Vista desk where the data gets stored into the Event as a SnapShot If a CUE with an active UAD Event gets fired all the stored SnapShot data will be applied to the Real Time Rack This includes Plug in type assignment in the 16 Channels of the engine as well as all the parameters UAD SnapShot details By clicking onto the assigned UAD SnapShot Event of a CUE the Configuration box will show the details Re name SnapShot Events The UAD SnapShot can be re named to a more realistic and Q scene depending name Eg ls HilWet Oyn Auto StripSetup UAD Enable SnapShot The Enabled checkbox is checked
10. of the Soundcraft Real Time Rack Plug in engine With this Vista version we support the Soundcraft Real Time Rack Plug in engine Currently only 1 engine is supported although daisy chaining the units with MADI would allow up to 4 units to be connected We plan on extending this up to 4 units with a future software release Setup IP Address You must specify which adapter the UAD will use to communicate with the Vista software This is done in the D950System ini file UAD IpAddress 192 168 5 10 Connection from UAD device connected via thunderbolt to Cat5 adapter to Desk shall be done on a net work interface exclusively used for UAD l e the network interface on Desk used for UAD connection shall have only one IP address configured MADI connection Connect the MADI In Out of the Real Time Rack to a free multimode optical port in the Vista I O system Note Please download the Real Time Rack User Manual from www soundcraft com Vista MADI _ Card Thunderbolt Mac running Realtime Rack software Vista 0O O ga e Ethernet Au MADI Optical SC 4 A 2 Di i Q Thunderbolt Realtime Rack Unit Ethernet Adapter Thunderbolt Ethernet Note The Real Time Rack may not be connected to the Vista network Desk Core etc Please use the additional network port normally used for ReLink interconnection STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 9 von 35 UAD SnapShot as CUE Event There is a
11. right Left clicking and dragging the mouse will let the user select more than one FaderBay as the SpillZone as well as the direction of the spilled channel line up depending on which direction you drag mouse cursor All combinations are possible The only restriction is that the FaderBays have to be adjacent and that it is not possible to include the ControlBay into the SpillZone A right click into a bay opens a context menu with the option Reverse Spill Direction Selecting the option will reverse the spill direction while maintaining the selected FaderBay selection The SpillZone feature can be disabled by deleting a defined SpillZone With a right click into a bay a context menu opens with the Delete option The setup of the SpillZone is a User setting and can be changed whenever desired even during an ongoing show The setting is stored in the system settings and will remain the same until changed no matter if a new title is loaded Using the SpillZone Activation of Spill Pressing the Contrib Button on the ControlBay of any Bus or Group Channel will line up all Channels assigned to this Bus Group Channel in the pre defined SpillZone in the pre defined direction The FaderGlow of the spilled out channels will be lit in the same colour as the colour code of the spilling Bus Group e g red for Master channels blue for VCA CGM etc De Selecting the Contrib Button will return the surface immediately ba
12. to all the file handling Titles Configurations Backups etc as well as the system Surveyor and administrator login At the bottom of the Application Menu you ll find also the two exit op tions Exit GC and Shutdown System gt GD Shutdown System View button The View button always shows the icon of the currently selected view page in the picture on the right side CUE List Pressing the button opens a selection list for all available page views Clicking on an item activates the selected page view Ribbon Tabs The Ribbon Tabs contain all the functionality which is not covered in the Ap plication Menu The Tabs can be selected individualy by clicking on them They also get selected automatically eepenelig on which page View is se lected Dt Eee _ Tools Settings General Patch General Patch Snapshot oo TC Reader Gen 83 N 1 Assignment f Sn i Ho Signaling Control Control Group Filter Group Assign Jnole Meter Shared VSP Player Generator Delay Properties STUDER VISTA Project Vista 5 SR Default FOH Title Vig u Edit Snapshots gt un Output Snapshots General Patch Snapshot dtz Sampling Rate _ _ Eq Dyn View VCA Style Control Group wi Connection Setup ES Regenerate Fix Labels 2l Ta Configure External Use Device Labels ta Enable General Patch Edit C Overwrite Chan User La
13. 2 Inp m 27 In2 Inp m 28 In2 Inp m 29 In2 Inp m 30 In2 Inp m 31 In2 Inp m 32 In2 Inp m 33 In2 Inp m 34 In2 Inp m 35 In2 Inp m 36 In2 Inp m 37 In2 Inp m 38 In2 Inn m 39 In It is possible to mix different source and target types within the Patch Group you re creating For example it is possible to create a source list that contains some Bus Outs some Direct Outs etc In Edit mode you simply select another source or target Patch Group and add channels from these to the list you are editing By using the Move Up Down GUI buttons it is possible to change the source target order of appearance in your edited created Patch Group STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 20 von 35 Save an edited created User Patch Group If there are no User Patch Groups defined yet it is only possible to save the edited source and target lists as new Source Target or Page Groups If User Patch Groups already exist it is also possible to save the ed ited lists by overwriting an existing User Patch Group Save as User Source Patch Group Right clicking an existing User Source Group will open a context menu Select either Save New to create a new User Source Patch Group or select Update and the User Patch Group you right clicked will get overwritten When saving only the edited vertical source list on the left side will be saved to the User Source Patch Group Save as User Target Patch Group Right clicki
14. 5 Table of Contents MOUE IO lt cis gst ccscesndarednseeanucsesasanncotcsacacndetedsuettamedansapans cst asacaciecstcadeeest eoedansctanssstaneceunaaeadoucetsnedsnestoenestecadenndabedears 1 Teor CanEs ER AFDENEENPENEEEUFREERDERNEEEEE FERBENUERTEEUETEVEREERUEESTENREENFRDENEERSTENEEREREERUEEETUNLEERFFPERUEEETENEENBEREERDENRCE 2 LEA Men EN train E E BERNER EEE PEET E EA E EAA EINE ET ES E OR ROHR WERFEN PEE A E EE 3 Improvements and fixed issues in numerical order ccccceeeeeceeecaeeeeeeecceeeeeeeeceeeueeeesseeeeesessaaseeeeessaeeeess 3 3 Ae 0 aea RE ee E ARCHE HEHE ee ere 4 TO Pe E E A eset ee detec EEE E AE 5 Support of Lexicon PCM96 Surround D usu22222uussnnnennnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnn 5 Support of the Soundcraft Real Time Rack Plug in engine uuss04202000000nnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnennnennnnn 9 StripSetups as CUE Events ccccccccssssececcceeseeeeeeceeeeeceeseeeuseeeeseeeaseeesssaeseceeesseaseceeesseaeceesssaeeeeesssageeeeeesas 11 OO ZONE een oe 12 Input Gain unfold for 5 1 Channels uuusss22000020nnneeennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 14 PAN in Stereo Channels to mono AUX san ee ee a ea aeleyat iaduades EAEE a 15 RIDON SIVIC MONU een ee near he nee nen hen een meet 15 lie 08 61 6 er EN EIERN ee A ee ee SAUER eer eee 17 Se eae gE 26 g e E en ne eee A ee 21 Improvements and
15. Ports Insert Send Bus Out Generator Out Shared Process EffectsOutput if FX is con figured Source Group selection Clicking on a Source Group will select this specific group to be shown on the source side of the General Patch matrix Target Groups Default Groups Channel In 1 Channel In 2 Channel In 3 Output Ports Insert Return Dyn Ext Key Shared Process Ef fectsInput if FX is configured Target Group selection Clicking on a Target Group will select this specific group to be shown on the target side of the General Patch matrix Page Groups There are no default groups defined All groups in this Patch Group type are user defined groups Page Group selection Clicking on a Page Group will select this specific group to be shown on both the source and the target side of the General Patch matrix STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 18 von 35 Creating and Editing User Patch Groups All three types of Patch Groups can have user defined groups which also can be edited and renamed at any time To edit a Patch Group the user must be in General Patch Edit mode When in General Patch Edit mode the General Patch view changes to Edit View In addition to the vertical source list on the left side and the horizontal target list at the bottom of the matrix the patch grid matrix dis appears and is replaced by additional horizontal source and target lists with search text boxes on top The con
16. STUDER by HARMAN Release Notes Vista Software v5 2 Introduction The v5 2 Vista software release brings a great new set of functionality like SpillZone StripSetup recall as CUE events and Input Gain Unfold for 5 1 Surround channels to all WinXP amp Win7 based SCoreLive and In finity Core Vista systems This version of Vista software also supports the all new Vista V Infinity Series console with QuadStar redun dancy as already known from the Vista X We also redesigned the User GUI appearance by introducing the Ribbon style menu section to the GC We are aware that the new style will take some getting used to for existing Vista users but we believe that the new design represents a better overview of the GC functionality It is strongly recommended that anyone who uses the Vista software familiarize themselves with it well ahead of installing it on the desk It is suggested you use the included Virtual Vista v5 2 00 for this purpose Please also refer to the Appendix at the bottom of these release notes where a comparison of the old GC with the new v5 2 GC is shown You may read more about all new features below where they are explained in detail We recommend upgrading all Vista 1 5 9 and all Vista V X systems to this release Please keep this document in your Vista manual chapter 10 Regensdorf 12 02 2015 Roger Heiniger Product Manager Vista Series STUDER Vista SW v5 1 Release Notes HER 19 05 2014 Page 1 von 3
17. bel Router I O apg STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 16 von 35 Quick Access Toolbar The Quick Access Toolbar can be customized by clicking onthe a SS lt lt down arrow icon on the right By selecting More Commands ef General Patch the Customize window opens From there it is possible to assign every Vista function key available to be shown inthe Quick Access Toolbar A right click into the ribbon opens a context menu where the user can decide about he wants the Quick Access Toolbar shown above or below the Ribbon Foa Please keep in mind that if you select to show the un Quick Access Toolbar below the Ribbon an extra line Yigg Eu Save Tite As space is used which will diminish the size of the viewed page below Preset Show Quick Access Toolbar below the Ribbon Patch Groups By introducing the Ribbon style menu we were able to incorporate an all new way of grouping sources and targets in Vista s General Patch view The old Subclasses are redundant and therefore are not available anymore There are three different types of Patch Groups Source Target and Page Groups Input Ports Channel Ini Channel In2 m Insert Send Bus Out Channel In3 Generator Out Shared Process Insert Return Dyn Ext Key r In every Patch Group there are 6 groups selectable directly By clicking the small arrow keys on the right side of every group you can scr
18. ck to the normal StripSetup Spill can only be activated from the ControlBay and not from a FaderBay Nested Spill lf a spilled Bus Group has another Bus Group assigned to itself this assigned Bus Group can spill its members in the same SpillZone by pressing its Contrib Button STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 12 von 35 Example e 6 Input Channels Ch 1 6 amp 1 Group Channel Gc 1 are assigned to contribute to a Master Mc 1 Channel e 4 Input Channels Ch 7 10 are assigned to the Group Channel Gc 1 Picture 1 Pressing the Contrib Button of the Master Channel Mc 1 will l activate the predefined SpillZone and its members Ch 1 6 4 es es ey es ee oor ey and Gc 1 will be spilled out there el The Contrib Button of the Master Channel will blink to prominently indicate the fact that Spill is active and that the regular channels on the surface are no longer visible The FaderGlow of the spilled out channels will be lit red because the spilling Master Channel s colour code is red Pressing the Contrib Button of the Group Channel Gc 1 from within the SpillZone Picture 2 will overwrite the current SpillZone and reveal the Group Channel s member Input Channels Ch 7 10 The FaderGlow of the now spilled out channels will be lit green because the spilling Group Channel s colour code is green De activation of Spill Any of the following a
19. ctions will immediately bring the user back to the normal StripSetup e Pressing the Contrib Button of any spilling Bus Group channel e Scrolling or section change on the ControlBay e Deleting the SpillZone setup from the Strip Setup SpillZone page Note If upgrading a system from previous software versions please make sure to define the appropriate FaderBay and ControlBay setup of the desk in the C D959System D950System ini file E g your desk from left to right has 2 FaderBays ControlBay 1 FaderBay EmulationBayCount 4 EmulationControlbayPosition 3 STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 13 von 35 Input Gain unfold for 5 1 Channels It is now possible to unfold the input gains of the individual legs in a 5 1 surround channel Pressing the Channel Button of a 5 1 channel gives the user access to the main digital input gain parameter on the Vistonics rotary We added a new unfold fold Vistonics button next to the main digital input gain rotary ER untold Pressing the unfold Vistonics button will open a new page which gives the user access to the 6 individual input legs of the 5 1 surround channel Pessing fold again will bring the view back to the DIG 1 GAIN standard Channel view fold 0 dB GAIM GAN R GAIN 0 dB LFE GAJIH Rs GAIN Any offset of the individual input gains to the main gain will be indicated below the pa rameter value of the main d
20. he Vista desk STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 5 von 35 Local Equipment Lexicon units have to be used in pairs Up to 3 pairs can be connected Lexicon PCM 96 Surround VISTA Control Desk i Gz dm Pair 2 Lexicon PCM 96 Surround S z Lexicon PCM 96 Surround PIE dB Ei SERRE Pair 1 Lexicon PCM 96 Surround suite init CHRE o He z HiQnet Control Connection Core Control Connections AES I O Connections un en A Link HD ink mm Audio analogue un Audio AES EBU m MAD Fibre ques MAD Cat5 mem Control TCP IP Monitoring Connection D23m VO FRAME A HUB Network configration Vista control PC requirements Remote Equipment m CEECEE DR x iii ins r D21m I O FRAMES B Stageboxes optional D21m VO FRAME C Stagebox kakiatan le Wi o a e y a s optional We recommend using the subnet 192 168 3 xx on the used Vista network adapter by default for all PCM 96 units This subnet is already set up on all Infinity Series systems Files on the Main Vista control PC FXConfiguration file The Vista desk s D950System folder must contain two files FXConfiguration xml FXConfiguration xdr If they are not already there they can be copied from the current SW version folder Vista XML D950System ini file The HiQNet node configuration in the D950system ini file needs to be adapted HiQnet Node 555 lt thi
21. hs right picture Pressing the GlobalView but ton again toggles the view back to the gain page Vista 9 amp X Engaging the PAN button and pressing one of the 4 AUX MONO GlobalView buttons will directly show the PAN parameters of the individual AUX send paths Ribbon style menu The new Ribbon style menu provides all the functionality as the old windows menu did All items are placed much tighter to where they are used depending on the selected page view There are many advantages of the new Ribbon style menu e The user can customize the Quick Access Toolbar where every available command can be placed on for direct access no matter which view currently is active e Every page view automatically selects the correct Category Tab so that all relevant commands on the ribbon match the current view and the needed functionality is directly available e The Category Tabs also can be selected directly to make other functions available without changing the current page view Main Ribbon items Application button General The application button has two functions It s used to open the appli cation menu and at the same time it represents the Surveyor status These 3 surveyor states are represented wo m v They show the states from all OK to critical J A Clipboard Conference Show Virtual STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 15 von 35 Application Menu The Application Menu gives access
22. igital input gain In this example the R Lf Ls Rs leg have an offset to the main digital input gain DIG 1 GAH fold Note To make the unfold feature available the mixer configuration has to be compiled with the current ConfigTool Existing Session Configurations have to be re compiled after refreshing the existing Input Gain functions moving it from Channel Structure to Available Functions and back on the Channel Bus page Just re compiling the mixer configuration with the current ConfigTool is not sufficient STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 14 von 35 PAN in Stereo Channels to mono AUX The contribution paths of Stereo Channels to mono AUX busses now have a pan parameter incorporated This allows the user to decide how much of the signals of the left and right stereo legs are passed to the in dividual AUX busses Turning the pan all the way to the left only passes the signal from the left leg to the mono Aux and vice versa This new feature is very interesting e g for theatres who feed different speakers with mono Auxiliaries where one AUX is feeding a left side speaker and another one the right side one Vista 1 5 amp V Pressing one of the 4 AUX MONO GlobalView buttons once will bring the regular AUX Send view onto the Vis tonics screens left picture Pressing the same AUX MONO GlobalView once again will show the PAN pa rameters of the individual AUX send pat
23. ke HiQNet DynAuto StripSetu Drag amp Drop to CU E Snapshot Configuration Update TE Cue 1 CUELIST XFade Active NEXT Cue 2 Select StripSetup file Clicking onto the Event symbol in the CUE shows a combo box in the Cuelist Overview 6 z bk Lib Configuration part of the CUE list page This is where you select the desired strip setup file you want loaded for that cue Events a El HilMet Din Auto StipSetup 4 Configuration Standard Strip Setu Strip Setup HF Strip Setup 3 Strip Setup 4 ARM CUELIST Fade Active STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 11 von 35 SpillZone With this software version it is possible to define a SpillZone on the desk surface where all channels as signed to a Bus or Group Channel can be spilled out no matter where the channels are placed in the cur rent StripSetup Compared to the Contribution View on Vistonics a big advantage of the SpillZone is the fact that while spill ing out a Bus Group s member channels the user is not limited to only having access to the individual con tribution levels but has full access to all the channel s parameters directly from the SpillZone Setup the SpillZone position We added a new SpillZone tab to the StripSetup window By selecting the tab all available FaderBays will be shown Left clicking onto a bay will select the FaderBay as the new SpillZone and the channels will be spilled from left to
24. mber J Enable General Patch Edit Reduced Function Set Show VMC Tree Debug Messages to Log setur zn j FX Audio Setup Dialog Menu Start connecting the PCM96 units in the FXAudioHiQNetSetup window by choosing the AES port being used for the first unit The drop down selector uses the Fixed Label scheme Next press the Start Setup button This detects and connects the remaining units in the system Note All PCM96 units have to be sequentially connected to the AES ports filling up the AES ports in a row FXAudioHiQNetSetup FXAudio Interfaces STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 7 von 35 JE FX Devices a FX 1 ol Engine A ffi Node Id 1112 E IP Address 192 168 3 38 E Status Connected When there is any change in the IP configuration the system prompts to ask the user to run the Audio Setup Dialog again refer to the previous page FX Audio Setup Dialog Menu Startup Note that the setup process above only needs to be done once On subsequent launches the Vista software will automatically provide the FX units Start up time of the PCM 96 units The displays on the front of the PCM96 will indicate when they have fully booted Note Please be aware that during operation the front panel controls must not be used Operating the PCM 96 front panel controls could lead to inconsistent operation STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 8 von 35 Support
25. meTree Monitoring Output Snapshot Isolation Enable Debug Messages to Log File is a develop 6e er mode which we re moved from the User GUI Control Group Assign Enable Debug Messages to Log File Reinitialize D21 Connection Setup D21 Regenerate Intelligent Fix Labels pm otf BI mr STUDER VISTA Proje gt Settings General Patch Snapshot 00 00 AA WY z Wo HS Clipboard Conference Show Machine Control Control Device Labels aa TC Reader Gen NSP 083 N 1 Assignment Fo Load Configuration Save Configuration As Reduced function set Meter Shared VSP Virtual Control ae Generator Delay Properties Group Filter Group Assign Ember Setup FA H QNet Audio Setup gt 7 STUDER VISTA Project Vista 5 SR Default FOH Title Vista 5 SR Default FOH Tools General Patch Snapshot fa A x ED Load e F Edit Monitor Files tS Save and Apply es Connection Setup Eq Dyn View a Reduced Function Set Enable Setup Mode _ Use Device Labels ES Regenerate Fix Labels Vista Downmix HiQne Configure External I VCA Style Control Group Sots FM Enable General Patch Edit Reinitialize Overwrite Chan User Label Router 1 0 evirelanels STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 30 von 35 General Patch Surveyor ShowVine Tree Monitoring Output Snapshot Isolation
26. ng an existing User Target Group will open a con text menu Select either Save New to create a new User Target Patch Group or select Update and the User Patch Group you right clicked will get overwritten When saving only the edited horizontal target list at the bot tom will be saved to the User Target Patch Group Save as User Page Patch Group Right clicking an existing User Page Group will open a con text menu Select either Save New to create a new User Page Patch Group or select Update and the User Patch Group you right clicked will get overwritten When saving both the edited vertical source list on the left Update Delete Target Pick Mic Studio 1 side and the horizontal source list at the bottom will be saved to the User Target Patch Group Source amp Target Labels Right clicking onto Sources and Targets to open the context menu for labelling and isolation The isolation status of the label is shown with a yellow square in front of the source and target labels in the XY matrix STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 1 H1 Madi 1 1 1 H1 Madi 1 2 l 1B l 2B Edit Label Isolate User Label 7B1 H1 Madi 1 7 1 8B1H1 Madi 1 6 9 B1 H1 Madi 1 9 1106 1 H1 Madi 1 10 l Edit Source User Label Stagebox Mic 04 Reset Page 21 von 35 Improvements and fixed issues in nume
27. oll within the group or open the drop down view revealing access to the whole list Source Groups ChannelIni Channel In2 TER I Input Ports Channel In3 x r Insert Send Bus Out InsertReturn DynExtkey 7 Generator Out Shared Process Source 1 STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 17 von 35 Source and Target Groups have their default groups arranged by type of sources and targets These de fault groups cannot be edited and will always be present Group order in Patch Groups The order of the patch groups in all three groups can be defined making it possible to choose which six are available with a single click To change the order of groups within the Patch Group type frames the user must be in Gen eral Patch Edit mode which needs to be enabled from the Settings gt Setup gt Enable Gen eral Patch Edit which is only available when in Admin mode Right click on the group to be moved e g Direct Outs Beers an 2 Select Pick Direct Outs from the context menu Pick Direct Quts 3 Right click on the group you want to swap places with Input Ports a e g Generator Out InsertSend Bus Qut x 4 Select Swap Direct Outs from the context menu Generator Out Shared Process Save New i Pick Generator Out Swap Direct Outs I Ter nAn Source Groups Default Groups Direct Outs Input
28. ork on Vista Compact Remote 4487 Mono sources patched to several stereo targets dbl click on source does not scroll through all tar gets 4486 SIP safe by default EditSnapshotMask 4045 027 01 3778 2857 Contribution Button does not activate Contribution View if Shift Button GlobalView is active 00 a8 STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 22 von 35 Appendix Where you find what Old GC in comparison with the new v5 2 00 GC Menu File New Title Open Title Save Title As Save Make Backup Restore Backup Import Export Load Configuration Exit STUDER Vista SW v5 1 Release Notes Di in Click the Application Button to open drop down menu Recent Tithes En New Tite Open Title Ea Save Title As Title Memo a save B su Q Load Configuration Q Surveyor Dynamic Mode Cp Exit GC KW Shutdown System Page 23 von 35 Menu View The Toolbar configuration is obsolete and does not exist anymore The Snapshot Protection view is obsolete and does not exist anymore The window is opened from the Ribbon Snapshot Tab 33 FX on 50 f er I 4 Tools Settings General Patch Snapshot a Clipboard Library Automation Snapshot aa ve Conference Show Machine Meter Shared VSP Virtual Control sa Generator Delay Properties STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 24 von 35 Menu Page
29. rical order 4806 4802 4788 4761 4661 4616 Faders are randomly controlling Aux Send Row 1 Fader Swap not active 4611 Rtp MIDI cannot be installed 4557 Bus patch overwrites alternative locked patch on restart of Vista App 4543 Crash in Vista 1 during during typing new userlabels recall of snapshot library settings 4540 Overload Indication on VFD meter is Incorrect 4538 Control Bay Vistonics is not correct after blackout operation 4537 Ganging a few channels and turning knobs back and forth quickly results in different values of the ganged parameters 4602 Allow Upmix Process on Stereo Group Channels 4600 Application crash in contribution view non reduced of CGM masters 4636 N 1 Meter doesn t come up if any vMix channel is made as n 1 Owner channel 4579 GlobalView only overwrites Vistonics where new parameters are present 4525 Isolation of Stereo Surround Master Group bus assign is incorrect 4524 Events in Cuelist not executed when Cuelist Window not active 4518 Near Field Monitor level not reverted to original level after TALK button on any channel dims it 4515 Mic gain display wrong with headroom not set to 15dBu on fader panel rotary 4512 N X Master Busses shall have yellow colour code Infinity Core 4609 7 1 Surround panning not correct with Infinity Core 4497 Local StripSetup window activated from Compact Remote sometimes stays in the background 4 496 ISO button doesn t w
30. s ID must be different on the redundant PC e g 556 DhcpEnabled No must be set to No IpAddress 192 168 3 128 this needs to match the used subnet ReconfigureDevicelnDiffSubnet Yes must be set to Yes old entries for compatibility SubnetMask 255 255 255 0 must be set to exact this value Gateway 0 0 0 0 must be set to exact this value SerialNumber 001B214F13C6 must be set to exact this value STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 6 von 35 The following enrties define the I O where the PCM 96 units are connected audiowise LexiconFX AudioConnectionT yoe AES lt must be set to AES Files on the redundant Vista control PC On the redundant PC there must be an additional set of the two FXConfiguration xml and FXConfigura tion xdr files in the D950System folder If both PCs share the same HiQNet subnet then the files can be identical This is the recommended setting for the redundant PC setup Note Make sure that the HiQNet node ID of the redundant PC is different from the main PC Default Main PC Node 555 and Redundant PC e g Node 556 Setup process in Vista application Setup Dialog in the Vista application Once all of the above is done correctly the Vista application can be started and the FX HiQnet Audio setup can be run This dialog is found in the Settings tab of the ribbon Please note that you must be logged in as Admin to access this dialog E W E
31. tent of these additional source target lists matches the Patch Groups selected in the Ribbon s Source and Target Patch Group frames General Patch Edit view oo b General Patch Snapshot Droject Vista 5 SR Default FOH Title Vista 5 SR Default FO Tools Settings Channel In1 anne In a a i I 3 t i Edit Snapshots 3 Setup psh D A Bus Master 1 Source Gus poster 2 a Bus Master 1 i1B1Ch1 us Group Bus Master 2 i2B1Ch2 Bus Group 2 Bus Group 3 Bus Group 4 Bus Group 5 Bus Group 6 Bus Group 7 Bus Group 8 Bus Group 9 Bus Group 10 Bus Group 11 Bus Group 12 Bus Group 13 _ Bus Group 14 Bus Group 15 Bus Group 16 Bus Aux m 1 Bus Aux m 2 Bus Aux m 3 Bus Aux m 4 Bus Aux m 5 Bus Aux m 6 Bus Aux m 7 Bus Aux m 8 Bus Aux m 9 Bus Aux m 10 Bus Aux m 11 Bus Aux m 12 Bus Aux m 13 Bus Aux m 14 Bus Aux m 15 Bus Aux s 1 Bus Aux s 2 Bus Aux s 3 Bus Aux s 4 Bus Auxs 5 Bus Aux s 6 Bus Aux s 7 Bus Auxs 8 Bus Group 1 Bus Group 2 Bus Group 3 Bus Group 4 Bus Group 5 Bus Group 6 Bus Group 7 Bus Group 8 Bus Group 9 Bus Group 10 Bus Group 11 Bus Group 12 Bus Group 13 Bus Group 14 Bus Group 15 Bus Group 16 Bus Aux m 1 Bus Aux m 2 Bus Aux m 3 Bus Aux m 4 Bus Auxm 5 Bus Aux m 6 Bus Aux m 7 Bus Auxm 8 Bus Aux m 9 Bus Aux m 10 Bus Aux m 11 Bus Aux m 12 Bus Aux m 13 Bus Aux m 14 Bus Aux m 15 Bus Aux s 1 Bus Auxs 2 Bus Auxs 3 Bus Au
32. tts HE 83 N 1 Assignment amp Save Configuration As Clipboard Conference Show Machine FX Meter Shared VSP Signaling Control Control Surveyor Virtual Control Engine Generator Delay Properties Configuration Group Filter Group Assign AB Dynamic Mode Log Out STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 35 von 35
33. xs 4 Bus Auxs 5 Bus Aux s 6 i3B1Ch3 i4B1Ch4 i5B1Ch5 i6B1Ch6 i7B1Ch7 i8B1Ch8 i9B1Ch9 i10B1Ch10 i11B1Ch11 i12B1Ch12 i13B1Ch13 i14B1Ch14 i15B1Ch15 i 16 B 1 Ch16 i17B1Ch17 i18B1Ch18 i 19 B 1 Ch19 i 20 B 1 Ch20 i 21 B 1 Ch21 i 22 B 1 Ch22 i 23 B 1 Ch23 i 24 B 1 Ch24 i 25 B 1 Ch25 i 26 B 1 Ch26 i 27 B 1 Ch27 i 28 B 1 Ch28 i 29 B 1 Ch29 i 30 B 1 Ch30 i 31 B 1 Ch314 i 32 B 1 Ch32 Ch26 Ch27 Ch28 Ch29 Ch30 Ch31 Ch32 When in the General Patch Edit mode the vertical source list on the left side and the horizontal target list on the bottom will show the sources and targets within the selected source and target groups which have been chosen before entering the edit mode These source and target lists are the ones that get stored when saved to a User Patch Group To start source and target groups from scratch just press the Clear buttons next to the vertical and horizontal lists STUDER Vista SW v5 1 HER 19 05 2014 Page 19 von 35 Adding Sources and Targets The sources and targets shown in the two vertical source and target lists in the middle of the GUI can be as signed to the vertical source list on the left side and the horizontal target list at the bottom If a source or tar get gets assigned its colour changes to green in the two vertical lists in the center Sources and Targets which are not assigned are in black font Assign a source or target to the list by double clicking it De assign them by double
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